Samuel Wilson
Samuel Wilson
Samuel Wilsonwas a meat packer from Troy, New York whose name is purportedly the source of the personification of the United States known as "Uncle Sam"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPublic Servant
Date of Birth13 September 1766
CountryUnited States of America
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The approach proposed by the Environmental Genome Project offers great scientific opportunity and the potential to improve public health.
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Moreover, environmental health at the local level has become narrowly focused, very much defined around regulations and the attendant regulatory debates.
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We do not know nearly enough at the present time about how genetic susceptibility and environmental exposure collaborate in disease.
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A key to success in the future is to define broader environmental health goals that call for better linking of environmental and public health.
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The goal of the initial phase of the Environmental Genome Project is to stimulate research in the area of polymorphism discovery.
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It is important to consider whether the sample size selected by the Environmental Genome Project will provide sufficient power to discover most alleles relevant to gene-environment interactions.
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The infrastructure for linking environmental health and public health is not working as well as it should.
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While the Environmental Genome Project does not seek to assign allele frequencies, we are aware of the importance of accurate allele frequency estimates for future epidemiologic studies and the large sample sizes such estimates will require.
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We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are not being fully met.
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Our continuous checks with (chief information officers) indicate they are now very worried about economic recession and are reassessing near-term IT spending plans and priorities.
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My primary goal is to help remove the barriers to the implementation of information technology in the practice of medicine locally.
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While technical and clinical information is acquired through a residency program, we are basically committed to a lifetime of ongoing education.
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one final ugly dip in the market to wring out remaining excesses.
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Our sense is that management believes it is past the bottom on the enterprise side of the business, yet the magnitude and timing of the recovery is still in question, ... In other words, visibility still remains mediocre.